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      The University of Chicago

      Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change

      Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Environment, Physics, Mathematical Modeling, Environmental Monitoring, Systems Thinking, Environmental Science, Simulations, Biology, Economics, Energy and Utilities, Chemistry, Data Collection

      4.6
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Physical Science, Physics, Structural Analysis, Systems Of Measurement, Scientific Methods

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Introduction to Advanced Vibrations

      Skills you'll gain: Vibrations, Engineering Analysis, Mechanics, Structural Analysis, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía

      Skills you'll gain: Calculus, Mechanics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Physics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Geometry, Graphing, Trigonometry, Algebra

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Politecnico di Milano

      Archaeoastronomy

      Skills you'll gain: Ancient History, Art History, Architectural Design, Civil and Architectural Engineering, Social Studies, Architecture and Construction, World History, Anthropology, Physical Science, Cultural Diversity, General Science and Research, Scientific Methods

      4.5
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Física: Dimensión y Movimiento

      Skills you'll gain: Integral Calculus, Graphing, Calculus, Systems Of Measurement, Mechanics, Physics, Applied Mathematics, Derivatives

      4.6
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Optical Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Engineering Calculations, Simulation and Simulation Software, Design Software, System Design and Implementation, Engineering Design Process, Medical Imaging, Engineering Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Image Analysis, Laboratory Equipment, Systems Design, Human Factors, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Technical Design, Graphical Tools

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      New York University

      Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Statistical Methods, Dimensionality Reduction, Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Markov Model, Regression Analysis, Deep Learning, Market Liquidity, Tensorflow

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Thermal Management, Basic Electrical Systems, Environmental Issue, Physics, Emerging Technologies

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      Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

      Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Systems, Applied Mathematics, Electronic Systems, Mechanics, Energy and Utilities, Engineering Analysis, Differential Equations, Mathematical Modeling, Calculus

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidade de São Paulo

      Origens da Vida no Contexto Cósmico

      Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Systems Of Measurement, Physical Science, Biology, General Science and Research, Biochemistry, Physics, Scientific Methods, Experimentation, Chemistry, Environmental Science, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

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      Stanford University

      Social and Economic Networks: Models and Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Social Sciences, Sociology, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Game Theory, Behavioral Economics, Mathematical Modeling, Markov Model, Bayesian Statistics, Probability Distribution, Simulations

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular physics courses

    • Global Warming I: The Science and Modeling of Climate Change: The University of Chicago
    • Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions: Duke University
    • Introduction to Advanced Vibrations: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)
    • Física: Vectores, Trabajo y Energía: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Archaeoastronomy: Politecnico di Milano
    • Física: Dimensión y Movimiento: Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Optical Engineering: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Machine Learning and Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
    • Renewable Energy Technology Fundamentals: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Electrodynamics: Electric and Magnetic Fields: Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology(KAIST)

    Why Learn Physics?

    Physics is the study of matter, energy, and the fundamental forces that shape the universe—from motion and gravity to electricity and quantum mechanics. It underpins innovations in engineering, technology, and environmental science. Learning physics can deepen your understanding of how the world works and support problem-solving across science and tech fields.

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